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y separately published work icon Queen of the Damned (International) assertion single work   novel  
Note: Queen of the Damned is included on AustLit because of an Australian-written adaptation.
Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Queen of the Damned
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Adaptations

form y separately published work icon Queen of the Damned Michael Petroni , Scott Abbott , ( dir. Michael Rymer ) California : Warner Brothers , 2002 Z1333388 2002 single work film/TV fantasy horror

An Australian-American co-production and loose adaptation of the third novel in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles series, Queen of the Damned follow the vampire Lestat as he awakens (both literally and metaphorically) to Nu Metal, and refashions himself as a rock star. Warned by his compatriots that the vampire world will not endure his level of fame and exposure, Lestat finda a powerful ally in Akasha, the first vampire, who has been awoken herself by Lestat's music.

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